High Court sends arson case back to Sheboygan

11:28 PM,
Jul. 17, 2013

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Sheboygan Press Media

A more than two-year-old arson case against a former Waldo volunteer firefighter is headed back to Sheboygan County Circuit Court after the state Supreme Court affirmed an earlier ruling by a Sheboygan judge.

In their decision rendered last week, Supreme Court justices ruled that Judge Terrence Bourke was correct in deciding that Andrew M. Edler's constitutional rights were violated when he was questioned by police during an investigation into a pair of 2011 arson fires in the Town of Lima that he's accused of setting.

The case is now scheduled for a status conference on Sept. 9 before ...